A Fill in the missing word. There are three words you do not need to use. *feel *return *bright *street *spare *contest*attract *raise *strong *experienced *display *make *surprised 1. It was the worst pain I'd ever ____________________. 2. Tomorrow's ____________________ parade will mark the 50th anniversary of the battle. 3. Fireworks have long been a ____________________ tradition on the Fourth of July in America. 4. She is full of ____________________ ideas, but they're not very practical. 5. The tennis championship will ____________________ a lot of tourists to the city. 6. Don’t forget to take a ____________________ change of clothes with you when you go to your friend’s house for the weekend. 7. She is one of the front-runners in the sports ____________________. 8. Everybody was ____________________ that he passed the exams. 9. Have you ever watched the New Year’s fireworks ____________________? 10. Organizers of the festival hope to ____________________ enough money to build another playground. B Underline the correct item. 11 The delicious/brightly decorated trees look wonderful at night. 12. Are Rosie and Sue winning/ entering the school’s singing competition this year? 13. Don’t turn up/down this job. It’s a good chance for you. 14. It’s so annoying/annoyed when people talk on their mobile phones when they drive. 15. Please remind/ remember me to call Linda tonight. I forgot to tell her about the costume party on Saturday. 16. The Rio Carnival in Brazil is a(n) annual/monthly festival. 17. Princess Fiona turned into/ off an ogre at night. 18. Zoe always makes a wish before she blows out/lets off the candles on her birthday cake. 19. The Nice Carnival is a winter event which invites/ attracts millions of festival goers to France each year. 20. Her new CD sells like hot cakes/is a piece of cake. C Fill in the correct relative: when, who, which, where, whose. 21. This is the bank _______________ was robbed yesterday. 22. A boy _______________ sister is in my class was in the cinema at that time. 23. It was the year _______________ we got married. 24. The school, _______________ I studied, is in the centre of the city. 25. The girl _______________ lived next door was very shy and couldn’t say a word to protect herself at school. D Fill in the correct preposition. 26. Don’t tell me you still believe _____ Santa Claus 27. The beaches were crowded _____ people. 28. This actor is famous _____ his films. 29. My sister is afraid _____ spiders. 30. Everyone was pleased _____ the success of the Arts Festival. E Complete the sentences using the correct present form of the verb. 31. The Prague Spring International Music Festival _______________________ (start) in the middle of May and _______________________ (last) for about two weeks. 32. Georgia _______________________ (have) many fancy dress costumes. Why don’t you borrow one from her for tonight’s party? 33. _______________________ (Mark/ find) time to buy a costume for the Halloween party yet? 34. What stunning costumes they _______________________ (wear) 35. Kate _______________________ (not/ walk) under a ladder since she heard it was a bad luck. 36. That dress _______________________ (look) great on Maria; pink is really her colour. 37. Why _______________________ (you/ smell) this cheese? Is there something wrong with it? 38. The children _______________________ (play) in the garden all morning; that’s why their clothes are dirty. 39. My brother never _______________________ (play) April Fool’s jokes on people because he doesn’t want to embarrass them. 40. Janet _______________________ (think) about taking part in the Mardi Gras parade next week. F Choose the correct response. 41. Oh, no There is a huge spider in the bath 42. I’m a bit anxious about something. 43. I found 20 pounds in the street. 44. I didn’t do well in the competition. 45. It’s bad luck to break a mirror. . . . . . . . . . . A What’s the matter? . . . . . . . . . . B That’s a load of rubbish . . . . . . . . . . C It’s alright. It’s quite harmless. . . . . . . . . . . D Better luck next time. . . . . . . . . . . E Lucky you ​